upnext arts: Opera on the Hill
$15 ($10 senior/student, $5 ages 17 & under)
- Stacey Mastrian, soprano
- Jordan Lorealis Wright, soprano
- Cary Lee, tenor
- Dominico Reyes, piano
This concert will feature artists performing works composed by women and/or persons from historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups as well as well known arias/songs with the encouragement of artists' individual gender expression.
Masks are encouraged but not required for all attendees.
Interested in supporting future fundraising events and/or Opera Productions? Feel free to donate at https://poweredbyshunpike.org/c/PBS/a/upnextarts
About upnext arts
upnext arts is an opera non-profit organization based in Seattle, WA. Our mission is fueled by community orientation and high quality programming standards. upnext arts commits to supporting a world where art is essential to thriving communities through equity & accessibility. upnext arts will select and showcase top talent from artists performing works composed by women and/or persons from historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups while creating award winning creative experiences. To name its purpose, this group is an emerging artist program directed by Kimani Troy Iba.
https://shunpike.org/artist/upnext-arts/About Stacey Mastrian, soprano
Stacey Mastrian, a "manifestly courageous" (Boston Globe) and "versatile and passionate" (Der Tagesspiegel) Italian-American soprano, has sung at the Konzerthaus (Berlin), Kennedy Center (DC), Chapelle historique du Bon-Pasteur (Montréal), Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center (NY), St. Peter's (Vatican City), Teatro La Fenice (Venice), and in Mexico and more than half of the U.S. states. Dr. Mastrian performs music from Hildegard von Bingen to the present, specializing in Italian vocal music, and she teaches voice, diction, and anatomy. She has been a Fulbright grantee to Italy and appears on the NAXOS, Neuma, and Stradivarius labels.
https://www.staceymastrian.com/About Jordan Lorealis Wright, soprano
About Cary Lee, tenor
Originally from Orlando, Cary Lee has been living and working in Seattle ever since earning his Bachelor's of Music in Vocal Performance from Northwestern University in 2012. Cary has also performed as a guest artist with the Ladies Musical Club of Seattle and is a regular church soloist with the First United Methodist Church of Seattle. He also enjoys singing with small choral ensembles; he was a founding member of Sound City Singers and has been a guest performer with Radiance. Cary is a student of Stephen Wall.
https://www.caryme.com/